Sale reports / New York / Finger Lakes Livestock Auction / 2020-05-16

Finger Lakes Livestock Auction

Feeder Cattle · Canandaigua, New York · Sat, May 16
● Final67 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 1980
Receipts
653 head
▲ 223 vs last sale 430▲ 653 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago
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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Compared to the last sale Number 1 Feeder Steers sold 4.00-10.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Heifers sold 8.00-15.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder Bulls sold steady. Supply moderate. Demand good.

Weight classPick one — the panels below update

Heifers · summary 0–100 lb

Weighted average of every reported lot
0–100 lb heifers averaged $125.80/cwt on 290 head.
Average price
$125.80
290 head · 534 lb average
Value per head Derived
$672
Price × average weight ÷ 100
Grade differential Derived
$89
per head · Medium and Large 1 over Medium and Large 2
$23.50/cwt at this weight
vs the market
+5.36
vs NY average

Price by quality 0–100 lb

Frame and muscle grade
Frame / muscleAvg wt$/cwt$/headHead
Medium and Large 1523133.90701190
Medium and Large 2554110.41612100
One grade step is worth $23.50/cwt here — about $89 a head. Across this sale the premium is widest at 0–100 lb. USDA reports each grade on its own line and never publishes the spread.

How it compared 0–100 lb

Same class and week · spot auction only
This sale290 hd
125.80
—
NY average3 barns · 345 hd
120.44
+5.36
A barn can sit above the state average at one weight and below it at another — check the class you actually sell.

Every lot

67 lots · USDA AMS · Canandaigua Stockyards Feeder and Replacement Cattle Sale - Canandaigua, NY
Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.
ClassWeightGrade / descriptionAvg wtPriceRangePer headHead
Feeder Cattle · Steers20 lots · lightest first
Steers—Medium and Large 1275144.18/cwt137.50–152.003962
Steers—Medium and Large 1322142.05/cwt130.00–150.004575
Steers—Medium and Large 2322135.00/cwt135.00–135.004351
Steers—Medium and Large 2373130.00/cwt130.00–130.004851
Steers—Medium and Large 1382143.82/cwt135.00–147.0054914
Steers—Medium and Large 2425115.00/cwt115.00–115.004891
Steers—Medium and Large 1426143.29/cwt136.00–155.006109
Steers—Medium and Large 2479118.65/cwt109.00–128.005682
Steers—Medium and Large 1482137.31/cwt130.00–152.506629
Steers—Medium and Large 2512117.50/cwt117.50–117.506021
Steers—Medium and Large 1529140.30/cwt131.00–149.0074223
Steers—Medium and Large 2572121.67/cwt112.50–128.006963
Steers—Medium and Large 1580134.70/cwt131.00–155.0078110
Steers—Medium and Large 1614133.48/cwt131.00–142.0082010
Steers—Medium and Large 2635109.48/cwt97.50–120.006954
Steers—Medium and Large 2669108.42/cwt96.00–120.007259
Steers—Medium and Large 1670137.95/cwt121.00–151.0092436
Steers—Medium and Large 1719136.01/cwt132.00–140.009784
Steers—Medium and Large 1774130.64/cwt125.00–135.001,0116
Steers—Medium and Large 1840134.00/cwt134.00–134.001,1267
Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first
Heifers—Medium and Large 2227122.50/cwt122.50–122.502781
Heifers—Medium and Large 1275136.51/cwt130.00–142.503752
Heifers—Medium and Large 2284112.15/cwt100.00–121.003194
Heifers—Medium and Large 2326115.25/cwt102.50–127.503766
Heifers—Medium and Large 1335134.86/cwt130.00–140.004522
Heifers—Medium and Large 1361135.02/cwt126.00–139.0048723
Heifers—Medium and Large 2378123.06/cwt107.50–127.504657
Heifers—Medium and Large 2423123.41/cwt117.50–128.0052214
Heifers—Medium and Large 1424128.97/cwt120.00–138.0054713
Heifers—Medium and Large 2480116.86/cwt110.00–124.005619
Heifers—Medium and Large 1481134.05/cwt128.00–145.0064545
Heifers—Medium and Large 2520108.48/cwt95.00–121.0056410
Heifers—Medium and Large 1523130.60/cwt124.00–136.0068330
Heifers—Medium and Large 2574112.02/cwt100.00–122.506436
Heifers—Medium and Large 1579138.16/cwt126.00–147.0080033
Heifers—Medium and Large 2620100.60/cwt97.00–115.0062417
Heifers—Medium and Large 1625135.26/cwt128.00–144.0084523
Heifers—Medium and Large 1667134.23/cwt127.00–140.008959
Heifers—Medium and Large 2693117.50/cwt117.50–117.508141
Heifers—Medium and Large 1704140.00/cwt140.00–140.009866
Heifers—Medium and Large 2717110.46/cwt109.00–117.507926
Heifers—Medium and Large 277891.47/cwt90.00–105.0071210
Heifers—Medium and Large 2805108.33/cwt107.00–111.008729
Heifers—Medium and Large 1817111.00/cwt111.00–111.009071
Heifers—Medium and Large 1854112.51/cwt107.50–115.009613
Feeder Cattle · Bulls17 lots · lightest first
Bulls—Medium and Large 1298127.50/cwt127.50–127.503801
Bulls—Medium and Large 1320143.52/cwt135.00–150.004597
Bulls—Medium and Large 1380127.50/cwt122.50–130.004853
Bulls—Medium and Large 238199.44/cwt97.50–110.003796
Bulls—Medium and Large 2410117.63/cwt105.00–128.004824
Bulls—Medium and Large 1432120.00/cwt120.00–120.005181
Bulls—Medium and Large 1473135.64/cwt125.00–138.0064210
Bulls—Medium and Large 2478117.25/cwt117.00–117.505602
Bulls—Medium and Large 2512110.00/cwt110.00–110.005631
Bulls—Medium and Large 1520126.99/cwt120.00–129.006609
Bulls—Medium and Large 1565121.99/cwt120.00–125.0068910
Bulls—Medium and Large 2575115.24/cwt110.00–118.006633
Bulls—Medium and Large 2603108.49/cwt106.00–111.006542
Bulls—Medium and Large 1610126.85/cwt120.00–131.0077421
Bulls—Medium and Large 2681110.08/cwt106.00–112.007503
Bulls—Medium and Large 273599.50/cwt99.00–100.007312
Bulls—Medium and Large 276981.00/cwt81.00–81.006231
Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers5 lots · lightest first
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 230682.00/cwt82.00–82.002513
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 235691.00/cwt91.00–91.003242
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 240085.00/cwt85.00–85.003403
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 253781.00/cwt81.00–81.004351
Dairy Steers—Medium and Large 260685.92/cwt85.00–89.0052110

This sale against other markets

New York weighted averages
One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every New York auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.